# Fractures at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `20181212621` · 12/8/2018 · MOUNT MORRIS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- **Location:** Main Street, MOUNT MORRIS, NEW YORK, 14510
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee exited their car in a parking lot and slipped and fell on a patch of ice, breaking their right ankle.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*